‘We are here to look after their emotional well-being’
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‘We are here to look after their emotional well-being’

Flavia Munn @Flavers Deputy news editor, Nursing Standard

In the wake of the Grenfelll Tower fire in June – where 71 people died and up to 11,000 people have been affected by post-traumatic stress disorder – a 22-strong outreach team is leading mental healthcare for residents

Joining families’ trick or treating, sitting in the mosque at 3am or standing shoulder-to-shoulder in silence at Notting Hill Carnival – the Grenfell outreach team were there.

Mental Health Practice. 21, 4, 8-11. doi: 10.7748/mhp.21.4.8.s8

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